Winston Ntshona, a Tony-winning South African actor, died on August 2 at the age of 76, according to The New York Times. Ntshona shared a joint 1975 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play with his co-star, friend and co-author, John Kani, for Sizwe Banzi Is Dead and The Island, which they wrote with Athol Fugard. Ntshona and Kani grew up in South Africa at a time when apartheid—a system of segregation or …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM on August 7, 2018